5 • 145 Ratings
🗓️ 12 June 2024
⏱️ 48 minutes
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In this episode, Rose Hamilton, Founder of Compass Rose Ventures, dives deep into the inspiring journey of Oyéta Kokoroko, the founder of OKOKO Cosmétiques, who transformed her personal struggles with acne into a flourishing natural skincare brand.
We explore how she navigated the beauty industry without prior experience, leveraging unique products, strategic marketing, and community support to build her brand.
Key themes:
* Founder’s Inspiration and Brand Creation
* Growth Strategies
* Marketing and Customer Engagement
* Brand Building and Storytelling
* Sustainability and Innovation
* Mentorship and Community
* Global Expansion
Join us as we unpack the various elements that contributed to OKOKO Cosmétiques' success and gain insights into building a brand that resonates with consumers while fostering sustainable and innovative practices in the beauty industry.
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0:00.0 | Welcome to this episode of The Story of a Brand Show. I think you're going to love this interview |
0:04.8 | that I just did with Oyetta Okoko-Roe, founder of the award-winning brand Okoko Cosmetics, an emerging |
0:11.3 | brand in the global $186 billion skin care market that is projected to reach $273 billion by 2030. |
0:20.1 | I'm actually interviewing Oyeda because she's a certified cosmetic formulator with over 10 years of experience, |
0:26.6 | and her high performance formulations and creative vision have won the brand over 25 awards. |
0:31.6 | Oedda's wellness products are pioneering the next generation of skincare, |
0:36.6 | combining sustainable ingredients with |
0:38.5 | upcycled botanicals and proven clinical ingredients. She's been building Okoko since 2016, |
0:45.3 | and in our conversation, she talks candidly about the keys to success in this competitive |
0:50.4 | skincare category and how to really build a brand and succeed as an entrepreneur today. |
0:55.9 | And most importantly, she talks about how she formulates her products with innovation, |
1:00.6 | transparency, visible results, and a delightful sensorial experience that I absolutely love. |
1:07.0 | I am so excited to welcome Olletta to the story of a brand show. |
1:10.4 | Hello, OYetta. |
1:22.0 | This is Rose Hamilton, your host for The Story of a Brand Show. |
1:26.0 | For over two decades, I've served as a hands-on executive |
1:28.8 | in growing consumer companies, including the Vitamin Shop, PetSmart, and Nutrafall. And I'm the founder |
1:35.0 | of Compass Rose Ventures, a consultancy to emerging CPG brands. On this show, I'll bring you simple |
1:41.0 | brand growth strategies based on practical experience, inspiring expert interviews, |
1:46.0 | and my own insights from my time on the front lines in the fascinating world of health and wellness, |
1:51.0 | beauty, food and beverage, and pet. |
1:53.0 | Now, let's get started with today's episode. |
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